Java Developer - Spring, Hibernate, REST API, SQL Database

Java Developer with Spring, Hibernate, REST API, and SQL Database Expertise

Job Summary

Synechron is seeking a proficient Java Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust enterprise applications. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions that align with organizational goals. Your expertise will contribute to enhancing business processes, improving system performance, and supporting innovation within a dynamic work environment.

Software Requirements

• Required:
• Java (version 8 or higher) with strong coding expertise
• Java EE technologies including Spring, Hibernate, or JSF frameworks
• SQL knowledge and experience with relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
• Version control systems such as Git

5.

Experience with RESTful web services and API development

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Preferred:

1.

Experience with NoSQL databases, cloud platforms, or containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Other relevant frameworks or libraries supporting modern Java applications

Overall Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications, ensuring both functionality and quality standards are met.
• Write clean, efficient, and scalable code that adheres to industry best practices.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to implement new features and optimize existing systems.
• Participate actively in code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to uphold code quality.
• Debug and resolve technical issues in development, staging, and production environments promptly.
• Continuously learn about emerging Java technologies and incorporate applicable updates.
• Contribute to documentation and technical specifications to facilitate project understanding and knowledge sharing.

Technical Skills (By Category)

• Programming Languages:

Required

Java (8+), SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Preferred

Additional languages such as Python or C# for automation and scripting purposes

• Databases/Data Management:

Relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server);

experience with database design, query optimization, and data security practices

• Cloud Technologies:

Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) for deployment and integration (preferred)

• Frameworks and Libraries:

Spring Boot, Hibernate, JSF, REST API development

• Development Tools and Methodologies:

Git, Jenkins, Agile/Scrum, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes

• Security Protocols:

Knowledge of secure coding practices and authentication mechanisms

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional Java development experience in enterprise environments.
• Proven experience in developing web applications using Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or JSF.
• Strong understanding of relational database management systems and SQL.
• Experience working within Agile teams, contributing to continuous delivery and improvement.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize system performance efficiently.
• Candidates with experience in financial services, technology, or large-scale enterprise projects are preferred.

Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop, test, and deploy Java-based applications and services.
• Collaborate regularly with product managers, QA, and other developers to produce quality deliverables.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives to support agile processes.
• Review code quality, mentor junior team members, and implement best practices.
• Troubleshoot technical issues, monitor system performance, and implement improvements.
• Document technical solutions and contribute to project specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Professional Java certification (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 11 Developer) is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development through training and learning opportunities.
• Ability to adapt to new tools, frameworks, and evolving project requirements.

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication skills, able to articulate technical concepts clearly.
• Collaborative attitude with proven team working and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently under pressure.
• Continuous learning mindset and openness to adopting new technologies.
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and a focus on delivering high-quality results.